A/HRC/28/12 138.232 Take adequate steps to lift restrictions on freedom of expression and adopt a framework for the protection of journalists from persecution, intimidation and harassment (Greece); 138.233 Provide more information about the detention of journalists and individuals expressing dissenting views so as to address the concerns expressed by the Secretary-General and the Special Rapporteur (Japan); 138.234 Guarantee freedom of speech and eliminate restrictions to the free flow of information, including through the Internet, and stop arrests, prosecution and sanction of individuals for expressing views and opinions (Netherlands); 138.235 Take the necessary steps to ensure that its citizens fully enjoy the rights and freedoms awarded to them by the Iranian Constitution, with special emphasis on the right to freedom of expression, the right to political activity and the right to assemble (Norway); 138.236 Strengthen and promote freedom of expression, particularly that of the press (Senegal); 138.237 Effectively implement its international obligations to ensure the protection of human rights defenders and others exercising their rights to freedom of opinion and expression, peaceful assembly and association in compliance with international human rights law (Finland); 138.238 End its severe restrictions and surveillance of the Internet, hence guaranteeing free, unrestricted access for all its citizens to Internet and Social Media (Sweden); 138.239 Give further account to its measures to ensure public access to the Internet as well as progress being made thereon (Japan); 138.240 Strengthen measures to promote women’s economic and political participation in the country (South Africa); 138.241 Strengthen the efforts to allow a greater role for women in social and economic developments (Egypt); 138.242 Continue efforts in order to increase participation of women in political, public and professional spheres (Sri Lanka); 138.243 Enhance its efforts to strengthen women’s participation in politics and public service (Turkmenistan); 138.244 Strengthen the mechanisms aimed at the advancement of women’s rights as well as of their participation in decision-making processes (Angola); 138.245 Take legislative and administrative measures to remove legal restrictions and social barriers to women’s equal participation in the work force and access to education and government decision-making positions (Canada); 138.246 Continue its efforts in order to increase participation of women in public spheres (Eritrea); 138.247 Continue efforts for greater representation of women in the political process and their participation in public life (Malaysia); 138.248 Continue to support and empower women in public life (Oman); 25